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Hot Diggity Dog, Wienermobile spotted in Bloomington-Normal
BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) — The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile was spotted at different Jewel-Osco’s in the twin cities. The Wienermobile was designed by Oscar Mayer’s nephew Carl Mayer in 1936. Now there are six Wienermobiles traveling across the U.S. year-round. People took turns taking pictures with the popular...
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile rolls into Bloomington-Normal for 48 hours
Oscar Mayer is well known as an American packaged meats and cold cuts company, but perhaps it’s best known for the famed hot dog on wheels: the Wienermobile, invented in 1936. Each year, a fresh crop of Hotdoggers — 20-somethings selected via a competitive application process to market the...
Sweet Corn Circus returns to Normal
This weekend uptown Normal will once again be filled with the smell of hot sweet corn and the presence of youthful vibes as the Sweet Corn Circus returns. . The two-day event, which is free to all, is a celebration both of the Bloomington-Normal area’s agricultural roots and its circus history. The Gamma Phi Circus is the longest running collegiate circus in the country, dating back to 1929. On Saturday and Sunday, its acrobats, aerialists, clowns and dancers will join with professional wrestlers and other attractions.
Gamma Phi Circus takes the stage again at Sweet Corn Circus
NORMAL (25News Now) -Sweet Corn Circus, an event celebrating Normal’s agricultural roots and specialty in corn harvesting brought out hundreds of people on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Uptown Circle. The festival included local vendors from McLean County...
An artist at Culture Fest says Bible verses inspire some of her work
BLOOMINGTON (25News Now) - From hearing the melodies of India to seeing several Polynesian dance performances, viewers had a lot to watch at Culture Fest in Bloomington located at 1020 S Morris Ave., from noon to 6 p.m. Ramona Kendrick came from Texas to promote her art business Blessed Handz,...
Community Players 102nd season opens with a giant peach on stage and a boy who dares to dream
James and the Giant Peach tells the tale of a young British boy who climbs into a magical stone fruit with larger-than-life bug friends and travels the Atlantic to visit New York—as one does. Based on the 1961 children’s novel by Roald Dahl, the stage adaptation by David Wood...
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